VOICES
When you speak forth God’s truth, Speak your heart out. ~1 Corinthians 14
FORUM at FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
Sundays at 9:50 a.m. September 18, 2011 - May 20, 2012
What is God’s voice?
How can we hear it?
What effect can it have on our lives?
Can it change how we treat others?
How have creative humans reflected God’s voice?
What can & should our own voice be?
How can our voice be heard and make a difference?
HUMAN VOICES How do those inspired express their spiritual voices?
Music: October 23 – Marc Falk, Coe Music Chair & Choir Director
Art: November 6 - Bob Naujoks, Mount Mercy & Kirkwood Art
Film: November 13 - Jerry Elsea, Retired Gazette Opinion Editor
Poetry/Literature: November 20 - Marianne Taylor, Kirkwood English
The Media: November 27 - Chuck Peters, Gazette Communications President
Public Policy: Voices of Reason – December 4 - Bruce Nesmith, Coe Political Science
GOD’S VOICE WITHIN US How can God enter our being?
Religious Experience – January 8, 2012 Dan Lehn, Coe Psychology
The Soul – January 15 - Cynthia Madsen, Certified Spiritual Director
Spiritual Experiences: Today’s Christian Understandings – January 22, 2012 - Gary Conners Boe, Four Oaks Counselor & Retired Lutheran Pastor
Peace at the End – February 5 - Chirantan Ghosh, Oncologist
RESPONDING TO GOD'S VOICE How can our voice be heard?
Making Relationships Work – April 15, 2012 - John Harvey, IA Psychology
Assertive or Aggressive in Relationships - April 22, 2012 - Catherine Deming, Family Counselor
Non-Violence and Radical Change - April 29, 2012 - Kim Lanegran, Coe Political Science
Civil Discourse: Can it be civil? - May 6, 2012 - Tyler Olson, State Representative
Influencing Government – May 13, 2012 - Ron Corbett, Cedar Rapids Mayor
Local Churches Speak – May 20, 2012 - Ted Miller, First Presbyterian Senior Pastor